salary slip punjab govt employees may 2018

He said the delay in payments was due to a financial exercise done to ensure financial welfare of the state in long-term.Ĭheema said it was an open secret that Punjab was reeling under financial mess when they gained people’s referendum in March 2022. Rejecting rumours regarding any financial crunch or crisis, Cheema said the majority of the pending payments had been made with today’s release by the treasury and any other pending payments would be released within a few days. Thanking the government employees and other stakeholders for bearing with the state government, Cheema said treasury had released Rs 2,719 crore, including salaries and GPF, besides releasing Rs 600 crore to the PSPCL as power subsidy and Rs 75 crore to Sugarfed. In a statement issued here, the Finance Minister said payments, including salaries of government employees, were delayed as the state was gearing up for revival of special drawing facility (SDF) as per the CSF/GRF guidelines and norms by the Reserve Bank of India. The pending dues of sugarcane farmers and power subsidy to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited, too, was released.Įven as the Opposition parties took on the government over the delay in release of salaries, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday said the financial health of the state was “well-maintained and treasury had released more than Rs 3,400 crore today”.

The Punjab Government on Wednesday released the salaries of its employees, which were delayed by a week this time.

Salary slip punjab govt employees may 2018